TVBlog
by Ed Martin
When Edie Falco won the Emmy four years ago as Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for her starring role in Showtime's "Nurse Jackie," she was somewhat stunned to … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Looking more like a regular TV network, Netflix has struck deals with a number of small multiple system operators and TiVo that will give … Read the whole story
by Tyler Loechner
When it comes to getting users to engage with mobile banners, video appears to be the way to do it, at least for the … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Bolstered by its merger with Young Broadcasting last year, Media General witnessed sharply higher first-quarter financial results. Media General is now the seventh-biggest U.S. … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Publishers Clearing House (PCH) will launch a television campaign for its forthcoming campaign, The Dream Life, giving away $2 million immediately, plus $10,000 monthly … Read the whole story
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by Gavin O'Malley
Despite modest economic growth, local digital ad dollars are on pace to exceed $52.7 billion by 2018 -- up from $31.7 billion this year. … Read the whole story
by Gavin O'Malley
Within three to five years, new research suggests, a majority of brand marketers and agency executives expect digital video programming to become as important … Read the whole story
by Erik Sass
Lamar Advertising and CBS Outdoor have both received approval from the IRS for their proposed conversions to real estate investment trusts (REITs), clearing the … Read the whole story
by Phyllis Fine
HOLLYWOOD -- "Exorcist" director William Friedkin told his Linda Blair crucifix masturbation story. Mel Brooks explained why he couldn't have made "Blazing Saddles" today, … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wendy Davis, Staff Writer
The Federal Communications Commission is trying very hard to convince people that allowing Internet service providers to create fast lanes isn't a betrayal of … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Sean Hargrave, Staff Writer
Financial impropriety is inconvenient -- but what will really hit the pet projects that are littering the media landscape at the moment are bad … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Jack Loechner, Staff Writer
According to Media Dynamics' recently released The Media Book, a typical 30-second commercial captures viewers for CPMs as low as $3.30 on cable's daytime … Read the whole story